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This page is for information useful to all [[HSU Dominicana]] participants.
==Available Materials==
==Available Materials==
===Wood===
===Wood===
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File: |  In Las Malvinas, there is a local block making factory ran by Don Vasquez. In the past Vasquez has allowed Practivistas to utiliza his factory to experiment with the productions of Eco-blocks. Vasquez also sells Gray Cement, Arena y tabo (sand), Arena de Caliche (Caliche sand) and Gravel.. All materials that could be used for plaster or making blocks.
File: |  In Las Malvinas, there is a local block making factory ran by Don Vasquez. In the past Vasquez has allowed Practivistas to utiliza his factory to experiment with the productions of Eco-blocks. Vasquez also sells Gray Cement, Arena y tabo (sand), Arena de Caliche (Caliche sand) and Gravel.. All materials that could be used for plaster or making blocks.
== Useful Links  ==
* Earthbag Building: The Tools, Tricks and Techniques E-Book
* More Straw Bale Building: A Complete Guide to Designing and Building with Straw E-Book
* Earthen Architecture: The conservation of brick and earth structures E-Book
* Structural Timber Design E-Book
* [http://puravidaatitlan.org/manual-virtual.html Ecoladrillo Construction Manual]
* [http://bottleschools.org/wiki/Main_Page Ecoladrillo Wiki]
* [http://www.twdb.state.tx.us/publications/reports/RainwaterHarvestingManual_3rdedition.pdf Rainwater Harvesting Manual]
* [http://scoraigwind.co.uk/2011/09/is-small-scale-wind-a-truly-appropriate-technology-in-developing-countries/ Awesome wind power blog]
* [http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=How+to+Build+a+Solar+Bottle+Bulb+2.0+%28+Updated+English+Version%29s How to Build a Solar BOttle Bulb]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070103151554/http://www.sandia.gov/pv/docs/Wkshts1-5.html Small Scale PV Solar Sizing Worksheet]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070205132015/http://www.sandia.gov/pv/docs/Wkshts6-9.html Small Scale PV Solar Sizing Worksheet Part 2]
* [http://www.americana.com.do/ Ferreteria Americana website]
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<gallery> File: | In Las Malvinas, there is a local block making factory ran by Don Vasquez. In the past Vasquez has allowed Practivistas to utiliza his factory to experiment with the productions of Eco-blocks. Vasquez also sells Gray Cement, Arena y tabo (sand), Arena de Caliche (Caliche sand) and Gravel.. All materials that could be used for plaster or making blocks.

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